Gábor Betegh

Gábor Betegh is the Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow and Director of Studies in Philosophy at Christ’s College, Cambridge. He previously served at the Central European University (CEU) from 2001 to 2014. His academic journey includes studies at Eötvös University in Budapest, the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and the University of Cambridge.

His research focuses on ancient philosophy, particularly ancient metaphysics, cosmology, and theology. He is involved in interdisciplinary projects such as the European Philosophy Network on Perspectival Thoughts and Facts (PETAF). His work bridges classical scholarship with contemporary philosophical inquiry.

Betegh’s affiliations include the Faculty of Classics, where he contributes to research initiatives like the *Contexts of and Relations between Early Writing Systems (CREWS)* project and others exploring the impact of ancient cities. No notable scientific awards are listed in the provided texts, though his scholarly contributions are highlighted through his academic roles and publications.

His professional activities include mentoring and overseeing studies in philosophy at Christ’s College. While specific advising records are not detailed, his involvement in institutional governance and research networks underscores his role in academic leadership.

Betegh’s scholarly environment is anchored within the Faculty of Classics, collaborating on projects that integrate ancient thought with modern methodologies, reflecting his commitment to interdisciplinary classical studies.